Egas Moniz School of Health and Science
University, Graduate school in Caparica, Portugal
Egas Moniz School of Health and Science is a Portuguese higher education institution specialising in health and the sciences. According to its website it was founded in 1982 and has 3,634 students. It runs its own university clinics in Caparica and Almada, a university veterinary hospital and a physiotherapy clinic.
The school offers more than 50 courses in health and science fields, at these levels:
- Licenciatura (bachelor's) degrees of three or four years
- Integrated master's degrees of five or five and a half years
- Master's degrees and non-degree postgraduate specialisation courses
- Doctorates of four years
- Two-year CTeSP higher professional technician diplomas
- Microcredentials and short training courses
Through Erasmus+, students can spend part of their course at another European university or do an internship in a company in the EU. An application guide is published for the 2026-27 academic year.
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Programmes
- Licenciatura (bachelor's) degrees: three or four years
- Integrated master's degrees: five or five and a half years
- CTeSP higher professional technician diplomas: two years
- Microcredentials and short training courses
In total the school offers more than 50 courses in health and the sciences.
Graduate programmes
- Master's degrees (mestrados): specialisation courses leading to a master's degree
- Postgraduate courses (pós-graduações): more than 30 specialisation courses that do not lead to a degree
- Doctorates: four years
Subjects taught
- Health
- Pharmacy and Pharmacology
- Health Occupations
- Dentistry
- Nutrition and Metabolism
- Periodontology
- Aesthetic Medicine
- Nutrition and Health
- Dental Surgery
- Implant Prosthesis
- Odontopediatrics
- Sciences
- Psychology
- Criminology
- Forensic Science
- Clinical Laboratory Sciences
- Forensic Psychology